Donald Trump tries to forge links with past

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It’s thumbs up and green lights on for the Trump International Golf Links on 1,400 acres of the beautiful, wild and windswept Menie Estate in Aberdeenshire. A public inquiry deemed the £1billion coastal development a valuable addition to the area and not, as those opposed to the plan maintained, the ecologically crazy vanity project of a publicity-mad billionaire with strange hair and an unusual amount of access to bulldozers.

Trump International Aberdeen will cap a portfolio of Trump National and International Golf Clubs across the United States, and sit alongside other prized, Trump-funded real estate developments, including Trump Tower, Trump